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What order to read Shakespeare?

Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:20 pm
Posted by athenslife101
Member since Feb 2013
18572 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:20 pm
Just got the Complete Works because I want something that will help me fall asleep. I feel like I should start with the comedies
Posted by SG_Geaux
Beautiful St George
Member since Aug 2004
77987 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:23 pm to
Front to back
Posted by Btrtigerfan
Disgruntled employee
Member since Dec 2007
21476 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:26 pm to
Yo, Shakespeare is okay and all, and Imma let you finish, but Beyonce' got the mad rhymes. Mad Rhymes. Thank you.
Posted by Rockbrc
Attic
Member since Nov 2015
7922 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:26 pm to
You can't go wrong.
Posted by Bestbank Tiger
Premium Member
Member since Jan 2005
71155 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:33 pm to
Doesn't matter. It's not like one play has spoilers from another.
Posted by chicano12
Member since Jun 2010
994 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:34 pm to
IV, V, I, II, III, VI, VII
Posted by seawolf06
NH
Member since Oct 2007
8159 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:35 pm to
Skip I altogether.
Posted by chicano12
Member since Jun 2010
994 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:36 pm to
Then you don't know where he comes from!
Posted by LSUAlum2001
Stavro Mueller Beta
Member since Aug 2003
47135 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:38 pm to
Whatever you interpret from his writings will be wrong, so don't.
Posted by Spankum
Miss-sippi
Member since Jan 2007
56041 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:39 pm to
you know you are now gonna have to get one of Orko's shirts, right...

Posted by baytiger
Boston
Member since Dec 2007
46978 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:40 pm to
quote:


IV, V, I, II, III, VI, VII

the cool kids skip I
Posted by foshizzle
Washington DC metro
Member since Mar 2008
40599 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 8:59 pm to
The order is much ado about nothing. Just finish it, all's well that ends well.
Posted by biglego
Ask your mom where I been
Member since Nov 2007
76341 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 9:06 pm to
quote:

quote:

IV, V, I, II, III, VI, VII


Then the cool kids talk shite about II, III, and VI. and then tell you why VII wasn't that great either.
This post was edited on 5/31/16 at 9:07 pm
Posted by lsufan9193969700
3 miles from B.R.
Member since Sep 2003
55122 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 9:11 pm to
Hamlet
King Lear
Romeo and Juliet
Henry IV
Henry V
J.C.
Macbeth

...those are my favorites in order.
Posted by CoachChappy
Member since May 2013
32551 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 9:25 pm to
Read his works chronologically and watch him develop his craft.
Posted by soccerfüt
Location: A Series of Tubes
Member since May 2013
65721 posts
Posted on 5/31/16 at 9:31 pm to
I started with the VHF



and moved on to the Reels...


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